Funding for the Arts

Report of Castleknock/Mulhuddart Area Committee (Services B) held on THURSDAY 4th March 2010

"The following Report by the Manager which had been circulated was CONSIDERED".

Applications for Arts Funding.


Applications for funding under the Council's Community Arts Funding Scheme have been received from the organisations listed below. It is proposed to make funding available to these organisations, in accordance with the conditions of the scheme, up to the amount set out hereunder:-

GROUP CATEGORY OF FUNDING AMOUNT


Coolmine Musical Society Production of “Mack & Mabel” €4,000.00

Fingal County Youth Staging of Concert in Draoicht € 500.00

Orchestra

Phoenix Writers Group Publication of Annual Collection of € 500.00

Short Stories & Poetry

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TOTAL: €5,000.00



* The award of funding should represent the difference between income and expenditure for each event, up to the amount recommended.


It was proposed by Councillor P. Hamill seconded by Councillor K Dennison and RESOLVED:

"That this Committee recommends that the County Council APPROVE of the funding."